3. Activity - Murder Investigation:
This is a murder mystery game. Students act as a detective and use chemistry concepts to determine if there was a murder and solve the mystery case. Students can interview suspects using videos, investigate the crime scene using pictures and analyze evidence in the crime lab. http://www.chemcollective.org/mr/index.php
4. Chemistry Demonstrations and Activities: This website contains chemistry demonstrations and activities. This is a top 10 list is composed by Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. and is a collection of her favorite chemistry demonstrations and activities. The activities may not be safe or appropriate for students to perform on their own, but would be useful as hook demonstrations. http://chemistry.about.com/od/demonstrationsexperiments/tp/myfavorites.htm
Kits
1. Lab-aids Incorporated: Identifying Chemical Reaction Kits:
This kit allows students to conduct experiments to identify chemical reactions. Four types of chemical reactions can be identified using these kits: color changes, precipitates, gas generation and exothermic reactions. http://www.lab-aids.com/catalog.php?item=84
1. Chemistry Matching Game
This game gives answers and definitions and terms that you have to match up. Good for review and fun
http://www.quia.com/mc/39778.html?AP_rand=939910002
2. Chemistry Jeopardy Game
Fun interactive game to play with class. Good for review as well.
http://www.quia.com/cb/5970.html
3. Naming Elements
Excellent game for reviewing of elements of the periodic table
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/periodictable_1_name_input_all.html
Activities
1. Activity - pH experiment
This is an online experiment where students learn how to determine pH by testing different substances. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/chemical_material_behaviour/ph_experiment/activity.shtml
2. Activity - Acids, bases and metals activity
This is an online experiment where students can mix acids and bases and observe what happens. The experiment demonstrates real life examples and applications of acids and bases and discusses safety issues.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/chemical_material_behaviour/acids_bases_metals/activity.shtml
3. Activity - Murder Investigation:
This is a murder mystery game. Students act as a detective and use chemistry concepts to determine if there was a murder and solve the mystery case. Students can interview suspects using videos, investigate the crime scene using pictures and analyze evidence in the crime lab.
http://www.chemcollective.org/mr/index.php
4. Chemistry Demonstrations and Activities:
This website contains chemistry demonstrations and activities. This is a top 10 list is composed by Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. and is a collection of her favorite chemistry demonstrations and activities. The activities may not be safe or appropriate for students to perform on their own, but would be useful as hook demonstrations.
http://chemistry.about.com/od/demonstrationsexperiments/tp/myfavorites.htm
Kits
1. Lab-aids Incorporated: Identifying Chemical Reaction Kits:
This kit allows students to conduct experiments to identify chemical reactions. Four types of chemical reactions can be identified using these kits: color changes, precipitates, gas generation and exothermic reactions.
http://www.lab-aids.com/catalog.php?item=84
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